Legal Opinion

International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. Kuehn

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 5, 1895No. 1290PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Comal. Tried below before Hon. Eugene Archer. This is the third appeal in this case. 70 Texas, 582, and 2 Texas Civ. App. 310. In these cases the facts are given, from which the following will be understood:

1Opinion of the Court

KEY, Associate Justice.

On the 27th day of February, 1883, Julius Kuehn, while crossing the track of appellant’s railroad, at a public crossing near the town of New Braunfels, was injured by a passing train, and, on the 2d day of March, 1884, said Kuehn died. This is a suit by his surviving wife and children to recover damages from the railroad company, they alleging that Kuehn’s injuries were caused by the negligence of the company and its employes, and that his death resulted from said injuries.

A verdict and judgment for $4000 were rendered against the defendant.

At the time in question the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Houston & T. C. R'y Co. v. CowserTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Baker v. AsheTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. McDonald v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Wadkins v. WatsonTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dallas Hotel Co. v. McCueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  2. General Life Ins. Co. v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Chuppe v. GULF IRON WORKS, INC.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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